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Online Communities Flashcards

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Gaming Communities.

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Advantages :
+ Make new friends and find old ones.
+ Users can build their team-building skills
+ Improve learning with educational games.

Disadvantages :

  • Reduces physical activity
  • Increases online threats like : cyberbullying, identity theft.
  • Reduces face-to-face social interaction, which reduces social skills
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What are Wikis

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This is an online website or a database that is developed by a number of collaborating members who can add and edit content on the webpage.

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What are Forums

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An online website where users can post information and comments and reply to other user’s comments.

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What are Video and photo sharing sites

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Websites that allow users to share videos and photos with each other.

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What is a Blog and Vlog

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A Blog is an online website or webpage that is UPDATED REGULARLY, often written like a diary or a series of articles.

A Vlog is a blog that is made in the form of a video.

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What are social bookmarking sites

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These are online communities that allow users to categorize web documents and URLs using tags and share them with other people so they can access them.

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What is another name for Forums

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Bulletin boards or Message boards

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What are examples of Forums

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Google groups, Yahoo, Quora, Stack Overflow, Student Room.

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What is the functions of forums

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Forums provide users with an online space for structured discussions. The topics in forums are arranged into threads.

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What are the safety features in a forum

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  1. Ignore or block members
  2. Word or URL censoring
  3. Rules and responsible or acceptable use policies.
  4. Report or flag Members
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What are user generated reference Sites

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These are information sites that are created and maintained by members of a community

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What are user generated content sites

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These are the content available online that has been made by users of a particular site or service.

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What is the function of social networking sites

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These allow members with shared interests and relationships to connect with each other.

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What is the function of online gaming communities

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To allow players to play online multi-player games with each other.

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What is the function of online workspaces

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These allow users to get together and work together collaboratively for the purpose of work.

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What is the function VLEs

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These allow teachers and students to access learning and assessment material

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What is the function of Wikis

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These allow users to collaboratively work together to build and edit webpages.

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What is the function of video and photo sharing sites

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These allow members of a community to share videos and photos with each other so that everyone in the community are able to access them.

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What is the function of blog and vlog communities

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These allow members of a community to create and edit online diaries of events and articles. They are often similar to wikis, but contain more integration with social networking sites.

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What is the function of social bookmarking sites

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These allow members to categorize and share web documents and URLs together.

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Examples of Vlog and Blog Communities

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  1. Word Press
  2. Tumblr
  3. You Tube
  4. Weibo
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Examples of Social Bookmarking sites

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  1. Pinterest
  2. Pocket
  3. Digg
  4. Reddit
  5. Stumble Upon
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Features of Social Networking Sites

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  1. Profiles
  2. Friend, Follow, connect
  3. Stream, wall or timeline
  4. Post or status updates
  5. Groups, list or circles
  6. Tags
  7. User Suggestions
  8. Reactions, likes, upvotes or downvotes
  9. Comments
  10. 3rd Party Integration
  11. Add content to posts
  12. Private or direct messaging
  13. Notifications
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Features of Online Gaming Communities

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  1. User Accounts
  2. Links to social media
  3. Experience points to allow members to challenge other members based on their level of experience.
  4. Notifications to allow members to find out what is going on in the game.
  5. Forums or discussion boards to allow players to discuss game tactics.
  6. Information showing users how to complete games.
  7. Status Indicators to indicate when other users are online
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Features of Online Workspaces

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  1. Cloud storage, allowing members to store data online, making it easily accessible from any device.
  2. Ability to add comments onto documents
  3. Can edit one document by many people at the same time, increasing collaboration.
  4. Messaging systems like : chat rooms to allow users to easily discuss topics easily with each other.
  5. Shared calendars so that everyone can see each other’s appointments.
  6. Shared contact lists, to allow members to see each other’s contact information.
  7. Tools to allow members to book resources like : ICT equipment or transport.
  8. Tools for having virtual meetings and ability to:
    - Give and watch presentations
    - Speak to each other using a VoIP
    - Use Video Conferencing tools
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Features of VLEs

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  1. Students can access automatically graded Quizzes and Questionnaires that have instant feedback given.
  2. Access to notice boards
  3. Students can easily communicate with other teachers and students using, forums, wikis, chat rooms and etc.
  4. Students can easily share videos, photos or audio files with each other.
  5. Wall or stream similar to that of a social networking site and contains posts from teachers and students in the community.
  6. Document editors
  7. Access statistics
  8. Gradebooks
  9. Log-in systems
  10. Tools for submitting assignments
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What are the features of Wikis

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  1. Member accounts that users can use to track other user’s edits.
  2. And edit button to take the user to a text editor in order to edit the webpage.
  3. Search tools
  4. Structured language to allow members to add links to the content or format the webpage
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Features of forums

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  1. Groups, with members in one group have different levels of access to members of another group.
  2. Moderators, who have the right to mute or block member’s access to the forum.
  3. Administrators who have the same privileges’ as moderators but have additional privileges like being able to demote or assign moderators.
  4. Threads, which are topics of discussion arranged according to topic or date.
  5. Posts, which are messages that are uploaded by members, including : photos, videos or audio.
  6. Private messaging systems allowing members to privately communicate with each other and also used by moderators and administrators.
  7. Ratings to allow users to show how genuine posts are.
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Features of video & photo sharing sites

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  1. Tags to categorize content
  2. Comments
  3. Content management systems, allowing members to upload videos and photos.
  4. Ratings allowing members to rate other people’s posts.
  5. 3rd party integration from social networking sites, allowing members to share or add reactions to other member’s posts.
  6. User accounts
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Features of Blogs and Vlogs

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  1. Tags
  2. Comments
  3. Ratings
  4. Text editors
  5. 3rd Party integration from social networking sites.
  6. User accounts
  7. Upload tools
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Features of social bookmarking sites

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  1. Tags
  2. Comments
  3. 3rd Party Integration from social networking sites.
  4. User accounts.
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How to stay safe online from disclosure of personal information

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  1. Think carefully of what information users publish online
  2. Update privacy settings
  3. Report anyone who seems to misrepresent themselves online.
  4. Do not share any geo-tagged photos

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